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Wei Asian Arts

Silver bowl
Vietnam
Dongson culture (300 BC - 200 AD)
silver
H: 7cm ; Diam: 14cm

The bowl is decorated with a large band with patterns of birds and mythical beasts. A double eight-pointed star symbolizing the sun is engraved in repoussé technique on the interior base.

This piece can be compared with a similar one published in the 1095's by Olov R.T. Janse.

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